What is the cheapest way to get from Forres to Ellon?

The cheapest way to get from Forres to Ellon is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forres to Ellon?

The fastest way to get from Forres to Ellon is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Forres and Ellon?

No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Market Street via Fechnie Brae and Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Forres to Ellon?

The distance between Forres and Ellon is 83 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.

How do I travel from Forres to Ellon without a car?

The best way to get from Forres to Ellon without a car is to train and line 49 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Forres to Ellon?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Forres to Ellon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forres to Ellon bus from?

Forres to Ellon bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forres station.

Where does the Forres to Ellon bus arrive?

Forres to Ellon bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Blackburn station.

Can I drive from Forres to Ellon?

Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Ellon is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Forres to Ellon.

Where can I stay near Ellon?

There are 218+ hotels available in Ellon.

Forres to Ellon - 4 ways to travel via train, line 49 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Forres to Ellon by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 49 bus
best
1. Take the train from Forres Station to Inverurietrain
2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Riverside Roadbus 49
2h 43m
Drive 71.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forres to Elloncar 71.2 mi
1h 28m
£18–26
Bus, line 49 bus
1. Take the bus from Forres to Blackburnbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Market Streetbus 49
4h 36m
Train, line 49 bus via Market Street
1. Take the train from Forres Station to Inverurietrain
2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Market Streetbus 49
2h 55m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 82.4 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Forres to Market Street via Fechnie Brae, Market Place, and Town Hall in around 4h 36m.

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